Press Trust Of India

CEC to review West Bengal poll preparedness, hold press conference today

The poll panel will also review coordination between the state administration and security agencies, including the deployment of central armed police forces, the officials said

Sri Lanka raises fuel prices over 8% as Iran war fuels panic buying

The price revision comes as global crude oil prices crossed $100 per barrel for the first time in four years following escalating tensions in West Asia

Curfew, internet ban in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills following violence

The curfew was imposed on March 10 and will remain in force for 24 hours, while mobile internet services will remain suspended for 48 hours

5 schools in Gurugram receive bomb threat emails; nothing suspicious found

Upon receiving information about threat mails, police rushed to the school premises

India to play major role in remaking of world order: South African minister

South African minister highlights strategic partnership with India in trade, development and global economic reform

'Entire book withdrawn': NCERT issues apology over content on judiciary

The social science textbook for Class 8 stated that corruption, a massive backlog of cases and the lack of an adequate number of judges are among the challenges faced by the judicial system

Bengaluru hotels face shutdown from March 10 amid commercial LPG shortage

This development comes amid rising energy costs and supply constraints caused by the West Asia conflict

Air India, AI Express to operate 60 flights to West Asia on Tuesday

Amid the escalating Middle East conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran, airlines are operating services in a calibrated manner as there are airspace restrictions and closures in the region

PM Modi speaks to Nepal leaders Rabi Lamichhane, Balendra Shah

In his telephonic conversations with the two leaders of Nepal, PM Modi said he was confident that with the joint endeavours, India-Nepal relations will scale new heights in the coming years

India emerges as world's second largest arms importer: SIPRI

The United States supplied 42 per cent of all international arms transfers during 2021-25, up from 36 per cent in 2016-20, it said

AAP MP Raghav Chadha urgers govt to open Udan Yatri Cafes at more airports

Raising the issue in the special mentions in Rajya Sabha, he lauded the Udan Yatri Cafes, a government-backed initiative providing affordable snacks and beverages at major Indian airports

Rajputana Stainless IPO subscribed 30% on Day 1; QIB portion nearly full

The IPO received bids for 63,04,430 shares, as against 2,09,00,000 shares on offer, as per NSE data

Tech Mahindra rubbishes market speculation on significant cut in headcount

Given the speculation, Tech Mahindra said it finds it necessary to clarify that no such proposal is under consideration

India's coal production may reach 1.5 billion tonnes by FY30: Kishan Reddy

The country's coal demand is expected to continue rising and is expected to peak around 2040, Union Minister for Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy said in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha

720 million basic savings bank accounts exempt from balance penalty: FM

During FY 202223 to FY 202425, Public Sector Banks (PSBs) have collected ₹8,092.83 crore from current account and savings account holders on account of non-maintenance of MAB

More small ships to West Asia from Apr 15 as freight rates jump 300%: FIEO

About 400 exporters participated in the meeting, as the crisis is impacting the movement of containers

Raajmarg Infra InvIT IPO to open March 11; anchor portion domestically

The anchor book will open for subscription on March 10

India's inter-regional transmission capacity to reach 143 GW by 2027: Govt

Naik also said that there are delays in several inter-state transmission system (ISTS) projects due to right-of-way (RoW) issues

India Energy Stack pilot to begin in five states next fiscal year: Govt

After the successful demonstration, India Energy Stack is envisaged to be rolled out across the country, the minister informed the Upper House

India ready for must-win match vs Chinese Taipei in AFC Women's Asian Cup

India women's football team face a must-win clash as they take on Chinese Taipei in their last Group C match of the AFC Women's Asian Cup here on Tuesday.